Two Favorite Spec Plays Get Hot

By

Jim Cramer

| Apr 8, 2013 | 10:51 AM EDT

After a pronounced but brief period of underperformance, my two favorite speculative ideas for 2013, airlines and mortgage insurers, are starting to come roaring back, aided by timely research that gets the fact that they aren't one-quarter wonders.

You know, I believe that I have hated the airline stocks ever since I gaffed my account base at Goldman Sachs when I recommended American Airlines as the best stock of 1985....437 more words left in this article. To read them, just click below and try Real Money FREE for 14 days.

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